VIP Class Notes (Jesse)

Homework

Use some of the vocabulary from today in some writing. Choose a topic that lets you use the words we learned.

And also make sure you don’t make the same grammar mistakes.

Today we focused on:

Talked about plan for next step of English learning – may start to do some writing 1-2 times a week as email service, using vocab and grammar from class. Very busy schedule so hard to commit atm.

Grammar

they could spoke very well – they spoke / they could speak English very well 

in few weeks ago – a few weeks ago 

launch in a lower budget – launch at a lower budget

the proposal of = part of 
the proposal for = reason / purpose 

Vocabulary

quarantine / isolation 
eg. I had my 14 days quarantine at home but now my quarantine period is over

corona virus – COVID-19 – Corona Virus Disease 2019

contagious – able to give to sb indirectly / automatically
eg. yawns are very contagious but sneezes are not
eg2. covid is super contagious but headaches are not

epidemic (local area) / pandemic (all over the world)

work at home (just doing some work at home) / work from home (instead of working at the office)

resourceful – able to do lots of things using limited resources
eg. I need to be really resourceful during this time

I think – I believe / I feel / It’s my opinion that / I reckon 
I like it – I’m interested in it / I’m into it / I’m a fan of 

from different walks of life – from different backgrounds, experiences, cultures
eg. I get to meet people from many walks of life

it’s my honor – i’m honored / it’s my privilegeÂ